On October, 2006, the growth rate of prices on consumer goods and tariffs on services went up by 1.3% versus September, 2006. According to the State Statistics Committee, in the reporting period, the price on foods and non-foods increased by 1,6%, tariffs on services by 0,2%, Trend reports.
The State Committee said that in October 2006, prices on meat increased by 0,3%, dairy, cheese, and eggs by 2%, bakery 0,7%, fish products 2,9%, vegetables 8,7%, sugar and confectionery 0,2%, coffee, tea, cacao 0,9%. In the reporting period, the prices on the following goods fell down: oils and fats - 0,2%, fruits 0,4%, mineral water, juices, and cool drinks - 1,2%, alcohol drinks 0,8%.
In comparison with the corresponding period of the last year, over the past ten month, 2006, the inflation rates reached 7,7%. At the same time, prices on foods increased by 11%, non-foods 5%, tariffs on services - 2,4%. In October, 2006, prices on consumer goods and tariffs increased by 11,2% versus the corresponding period of the last year.